Boyzone star Stephen Gately’s devastated bandmates were preparing today to fly to Majorca to take his body back to Ireland.

Stephen Gately’s devastated partner visited the Boyzone singer’s body tonight to pay his respects before it is flown home from Majorca.

The family of Boyzone singer Stephen Gately could be given permission today to take his body home, a Spanish court official said.

A man who was at Stephen Gately’s Majorca apartment the night he died today described seeing the Boyzone star’s lifeless body.

The grieving partner of Boyzone singer Stephen Gately was today comforted by his devastated bandmates.